Zakarpattia

English

Alternative forms

• Zakarpatia, Zakarpattya, Zakarpatye

Etymology

From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ukrainian Закарпа́ття (Zakarpáttja, “Transcarpathia”), from за- (za-, “beyond”) + Карпа́ти (Karpáty, “Carpathians”) + -ття (-ttja, “denoting a place”).

Proper noun

Zakarpattia

1. Zakarpattia province (oblast) in western Ukraine.
2. (historical) Carpathian Ruthenia, a historic region in the Carpathian Mountains of western Ukraine, eastern Slovakia, southeastern Poland, and northwestern Romania.

Synonyms

• (province): Transcarpathia, Transcarpatia, Transcarpathian Oblast, Zakarpatia Oblast, Zakarpattia Oblast, Zakarpattya Oblast
• (region): Carpathian Rus, Carpathian Ukraine, Carpatho-Ukraine, Subcarpathia, Subcarpathian Rus, Subcarpathian Ukraine, Transcarpathia, Transcarpathian Rus, Transcarpathian Ukraine,

Translations

oblast

• Belarusian: Закарпа́цце n (Zakarpáccje)
• Czech: Podkarpatsko n
• German: Transkarpatien n
• Hungarian: Kárpátalja (hu)
• Polish: Zakarpacie (pl) n
• (deprecated template usage) {{trans-mid}}
• Portuguese: Transcarpátia f
• Romanian: Transcarpatia f
• Russian: Закарпа́тье (ru) n (Zakarpátʹje)
• Slovak: Podkarpatsko n
• Ukrainian: Закарпа́ття n (Zakarpáttja)

See also

• Uzhhorod